Updates

13 Oct 2025

Japan pushes domestic AI to boost national security

The government plans incentives for researchers and a new supercomputer for AI development.

13 Oct 2025

Samsung to pay $445.5M in US patent infringement case

A Texas jury has ordered Samsung to pay $445.5 million to Collision Communications for infringing wireless patents used in Galaxy devices, marking another major legal blow for the tech giant.

13 Oct 2025

AI chatbots linked to US teen suicides spark legal action

California lawmakers are drafting new rules to curb exploitative AI interactions with young users.

13 Oct 2025

Austrian DPA finds Microsoft 365 Education violates GDPR

The Austrian DPA ruled Microsoft 365 Education breached GDPR, citing illegal tracking and lack of data transparency, leaving schools unable to inform students or fulfill privacy obligations.

13 Oct 2025

Apple sued for allegedly using pirated books to train its AI model

Apple is being sued by neuroscientists alleging it used pirated books from shadow libraries, including their own works, to train its AI, sparking fresh debate over fair use.

13 Oct 2025

Imperial College unveils plans for new AI campus in west London

The new AI campus in White City will include labs, public spaces, and collaboration areas, advancing Imperial College’s technological and scientific ambitions.

13 Oct 2025

Amazon expands Project Kuiper with new satellite launches

The latest Kuiper launch marks Amazon’s continued investment in satellite infrastructure designed to deliver faster and more reliable global internet access.

13 Oct 2025

Italy bans deepfake app that undresses people

Authorities say the measure protects human dignity and privacy amid rising misuse of deepfakes.

13 Oct 2025

Beer deliveries falter after Asahi cyber crisis

Japan’s outdated systems expose Asahi to hackers, highlighting critical gaps in national cybersecurity.

13 Oct 2025

Tech giants race to remake social media with AI

Platforms face backlash over copyright breaches and mental health concerns for younger users.